Cold War
Arts & Ideas. Toys. Audio, 45 minutes
How toys are shaped by politics and why they have a spooky side.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Tuesday Documentary. Death or Glory. Video, 50 minutes
Life through the eyes of the 17th/21st Lancers - the British Army of the Rhine. (1968)
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The Forum. The Malayan Emergency. Audio, 39 minutes
One of the earliest Cold War conflicts in Asia
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Witness History. Spying in Berlin. Audio, 9 minutes
At the height of the Cold War Berlin was known as the spy capital of the world.
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- Posted26 August 2021
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- Posted25 August 2021
Witness History. Exiled from East Germany: Wolf Biermann. Audio, 9 minutes
East Germany's most famous singer-songwriter was exiled to the West in 1976
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Witness History. Escaping from East Berlin. Audio, 9 minutes
East Germans used all sorts of methods to escape from communism across the Berlin Wall
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Witness History. The building of the Berlin Wall. Audio, 9 minutes
In August 1961, East Germany began building the wall that symbolised Cold War Europe
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- AttributionBBC Four
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- Posted14 June 2021
Death in Ice Valley. 12. Anna and Angelina. Audio, 78 minutes
A fraudster and a spy. More wigs and multiple identities; the investigation continues
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Archive on 4. A Spy in Every Embassy. Audio, 57 minutes
The Swiss spy machine company secretly owned by the CIA and German BND.
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Sound of Cinema. Real-Life Spies. Audio, 23 minutes
Matthew Sweet marks the release of Dominic Cooke's thriller The Courier.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted14 May 2021
Atomic: How Dr Strangelove Exploded Pop Culture. Audio, 28 minutes
How did Stanley Kubrick and Welsh author Peter George change Cold War culture for ever?
- AttributionBBC Radio Wales
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- Posted6 April 2021
Archive on 4. A Writer and His Country - John le Carré Across Six Decades. Audio, 57 minutes
Who was the real John le Carré and what was his relationship with Britain?
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- Available for over a year
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- Posted2 April 2021
Arts & Ideas. Spy talk. Audio, 45 minutes
From a secret Iraqi spy cell to new revelations of cold war exploits. Rana Mitter hosts.
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